Tutuapur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Tutuapur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Tutuapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tutuapur is 149720. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.34 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tutuapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tutuapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tutuapur village had a total population of 2,183 people, including 1,200 males and 983 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.96%, with male literacy at 79.61% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,183 | 1,200 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 214 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 127 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 785 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 415 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Tutuapur
Tutuapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishalpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Chakhi | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Sahanipur | East | 1.88 km |
| Chamraua | North | 2.02 km |
| Mahatauli | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Purwa Rahat | West | 2.24 km |
| Bhaupur Auaiya | West | 2.43 km |
| Bhayamau | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Tera | North | 2.52 km |
| Gajipur Ishwari Prasad | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tutuapur
Tutuapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Para Jani Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Tutuapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Tutuapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tutuapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tutuapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tutuapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tutuapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tutuapur
Where is Tutuapur located?
Tutuapur village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tutuapur?
Tutuapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tutuapur?
The pincode of Tutuapur is 209125.
What is the population of Tutuapur?
Tutuapur had a total population of 2,183, including 1,200 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Tutuapur?
Tutuapur had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tutuapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tutuapur was 67.96%. Male literacy was 79.61% and female literacy was 54.00%.